Back to map
M5.0 Depth: 14.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake

UTC time: 2025-05-22 11:35:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 22, 2025 at 11:35 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-22 11:35:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-49.02800, 123.52720
Temperature
7.2°C

Map

Similar earlier earthquakes

Earlier recorded earthquakes ranked by distance, magnitude, depth and country within 150 km. Similarity does not imply the same fault or a direct relationship.

84%Similarity M4.42025-01-24 UTC 9.2 kmwestern Indian-Antarctic Ridge ΔM 0.6Depth difference: 4.0 km 82%Similarity M4.72025-02-09 UTC 27.7 kmwestern Indian-Antarctic Ridge ΔM 0.3Depth difference: 4.0 km 81%Similarity M4.32025-02-09 UTC 14.4 kmwestern Indian-Antarctic Ridge ΔM 0.7Depth difference: 4.0 km 79%Similarity M5.02025-04-12 UTC 45.5 kmwestern Indian-Antarctic Ridge ΔM 0.0Depth difference: 4.0 km 79%Similarity M4.82025-02-20 UTC 39.7 kmwestern Indian-Antarctic Ridge ΔM 0.2Depth difference: 4.0 km

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥410
Earlier events M≥51
Compared since2025-01-24

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.02025-04-12 09:59:24 UTC45.5 kmwestern Indian-Antarctic Ridge M4.82025-02-20 10:27:38 UTC39.7 kmwestern Indian-Antarctic Ridge M4.82025-01-26 21:32:51 UTC143.3 kmwestern Indian-Antarctic Ridge M4.72025-02-09 16:38:05 UTC27.7 kmwestern Indian-Antarctic Ridge M4.52025-02-18 13:39:19 UTC88.1 kmwestern Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
692
Country (24h)
—
—
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share